Part-Time Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Instructor

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2621972 Help train the next generation of professional drivers as a part-time Commercial Drivers License Instructor with North Idaho Colleges Workforce Training Center. This hands-on role delivers high-quality skills instruction, guiding students through behind-the-wheel driving, range work, backing maneuvers, and real-world proficiency development to prepare them for Idahos state CDL skills test. Working alongside a team of instructors, this position provides engaging, practical training on public roads and in controlled environments, clearly communicates expectations, and evaluates student progress through observation and feedback. Responsibilities include documenting student performance and training hours, verifying completion of FMCSA Entry Level Driver Training requirements, and collaborating with the program coordinator to support student success. The role also contributes to curriculum updates, maintains vehicle safety and readiness, and ensures all instruction aligns with state, federal, and college standards. Flexibility is key, with variable hours, including occasional evenings or weekends, based on program needs. This position calls for strong knowledge of commercial driving laws, Class A vehicle operation, and safety practices, along with the ability to translate that expertise into clear, effective instruction. Success in this role requires patience, professionalism, and the ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning needs. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail in documentation, and a commitment to student success are essential, along with the ability to maintain a calm, supportive presence in a fast-paced training environment. Job Description linked below: (some job boards may not include active links so please click Apply Now on the NIC website or go to www.nic.edu/jobs to see full details); PT CDL Instructor.docx **Minimum Qualifications\ **Three years full-time experience as a professional Class A truck driver, operating a Class A Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) within the last 10 years required. Required License and/or Certifications:\ Must possess and maintain a current, valid Class A Commercial Drivers License\ Must possess and maintain a current, valid medical card\ Clean driving record with no violations in the last three years Starting pay range: $35.00/hr Work Site Location: Parker Technical Education, Rathdrum\ Work Schedule: up to 19.5 hours per week, variable schedule to include weekends Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position. Application materials include:resume, cover letter, proof of license Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!